Event News
Two Australian Naval ships arrive at port of Trincomalee
In view of initial survey of a drowned ship in the seas around Batticoloa during the 2nd World War, two war ships of Australian Navy which arrived in Sri Lanka on 11th March sailed to Trincomalee harbour today(17th March).
17 Mar 2019
Navy lines up to undertake a series of religious programmes on the sidelines of ‘Tripitakabhivandana’ Week
The President His Excellency, Maithripala Sirisena declared the Theravada Tripitaka as a National Heritage of Sri Lanka on 05th January.
17 Mar 2019
Navy clinches the title at SLCG Sea Swimming Championship – 2019
A team of SLN swimmers took part in the Two Mile Open Sea Swimming Championship – 2019, organized by the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) off the beach of Sri Lanka Lifesaving Training School, Balapitiya yesterday (16th March).
17 Mar 2019
Navy finds a consignment of buried hashish
A team of naval personnel attached to the Northwestern Naval Command during a foot patrol found over 1kg of hashish buried in the general area of Huneis Nagar today (17th March).
17 Mar 2019
Two suspects arrested with 91.561kg of Kerala cannabis
A group of naval personnel attached to the Northern Naval Command during a foot patrol in the beach area of Thikkam in Point Pedro arrested 02 suspects with 91.561kg of Kerala cannabis this morning (17th March).
17 Mar 2019
Two persons apprehended with 2.12 kg of Kerala Cannabis
Following information received by the Navy, Naval personnel attached to the South Eastern Naval Command in coordination with Police STF-Arugambay and officers of Police Narcotic Division,apprehended two persons with 2.12 kg of KG at Kottuyale area in Pothuvil, today(16th March). This haul of KG was found prepared for sale inside a house.
16 Mar 2019
St. Anthony’s Feast at Kachchativu Church celebrated on successful note strengthening the mutual cooperation between Sri Lanka and India
The St. Anthony's sacred Church, on Kachchativu Island which locates in close proximity to Indo-Sri Lanka Maritime Boundary Line and owned by Sri Lanka, has long been the pinnacle of reverence of both Indian and Sri Lankan Catholic devotees.
16 Mar 2019
A person engaged illegal fishing held by Navy
A person who engaged in illegal fishing with banned nets was nabbed by a group of Naval personnel attached to the North Western Naval Command, during a patrol carried out at Paramoon sea area in baththalangunduwa, yesterday (16thMarch).
16 Mar 2019
Navy nabs 11 persons engaged fishing with banned nets
A group of Naval personnel attached to the North Western Naval Command, apprehended eleven persons who engaged in illegal fishing with banned nets, during a patrol carried out in Mohothtuwaram area, yesterday (13th March).
15 Mar 2019
Explosive items used for illegal fishing found by Navy
Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command, during a search, found few explosive items jettisoned in the sea area between Chemmalei and Nayaru today (14th March).
15 Mar 2019
